File:William Pepperrell.jpg
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Summary
John Smibert: Portrait of William Pepperrell
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Portrait of William Pepperrell (1696-1759) |
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painting  |
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portrait |
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| Description |
English: He is widely remembered for organizing, financing, and leading the expedition that captured the French garrison at the Fortress of Louisbourg during King George's War. During his day Pepperrell was called "the hero of Louisburg," a victory celebrated in the name of Louisburg Square in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. |
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| Depicted people |
William Pepperrell |
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| Date | 1746 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 96 in (243.8 cm) ; width: 56 in (142.2 cm) |
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| Accession number |
106806 (Peabody Essex Museum) |
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http://explore-art.pem.org/object/american-decorative-arts/106806/detail |
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| Source/Photographer | The original uploader was Hugh Manatee at English Wikipedia.; transferred to Commons by User:Frokor using CommonsHelper. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 2006-03-07 15:47 Hugh Manatee 393×629× (54627 bytes) Portrait of Sir William Pepperrell, 1746, by John Smybert; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.
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| current | 18:23, 4 December 2023 | | 3,300 × 5,278 (395 KB) | Crawdad Blues | Higher resolution image from same source (Peabody-Essex Museum) |
| 22:03, 28 December 2008 |  | 393 × 629 (53 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|Portrait of Sir William Pepperrell, 1746, by John Smybert; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.}} |Source=Transferred from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; transferred to Commons by [[ |
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